Making a movie is like a very expensive game of poker: you try to get a good hand (decent script + bankable artists + strong marketing campaign) but sometimes you can lose, and lose big. (Like $95 million for Eddie Murphy’s colossal box office bomb, ‘The Adventures of Pluto Nash.’)

A movie tanks for many reasons. Sometimes, it’s just overshadowed by movies that were released at the same time. Sometimes, the story is just so god-awful bad that we wonder, ourselves, ‘What on earth were they thinking?’ Here are some of the biggest, and most expensive, losers. [Read more…]